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Cooper Hewitt Electric Company

1902 - 1919

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In 1902 by Peter Cooper Hewitt and George Westinghouse formed the ‘Cooper Hewitt Electric Company’ to manufacture and sell the Cooper Hewitt mercury-vapor lamp.
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Mohammed, Andre, "Peter Cooper Hewitt," The Forges & Manor of Ringwood, http://www.ringwoodmanor.com/peo/ch/pch/pch.htm (accessed 09/05/2014)
"The Cooper-Hewitt Era," Lamptech, http://www.lamptech.co.uk/Documents/M6%20Cooper%20Hewitt.htm (accessed 09/05/2014)
Cooper Hewitt Quartz Lamp Laboratory Outfit
Instructions for the Installation of Cooper Hewitt Lamps
Installation and Maintenance of the Cooper Hewitt Lamp
Installation and Operation of the Lab-Arc
Catalogue of Cooper Hewitt Electric Lamps for Photographic Processes
Installation and Operation of the LAB-ARC

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